Padan Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Padan is a village situated in Vav taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 349 families residing in the village Padan. The total population of Padan is 2,059 out of which 1,079 are males and 980 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Padan is 908.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Padan village is 394 which is 19% of the total population. There are 211 male children and 183 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Padan is 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (908) of Padan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padan is 50.3%. Thus Padan village has a lower literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 63.71% and the female literacy rate is 35.63% in Padan village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Padan village is RAJPUT SANKARBHAI K.. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Padan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Padan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Padan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 394 | 211 | 183 |
| Literacy | 50.27% | 63.71% | 35.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 312 | 161 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,222 | 526 | 696 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Padan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Padan village out of total population, 643 were engaged in work activities. 96.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 643 workers engaged in Main Work, 250 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 235 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 621 | 478 | 143 |
| Cultivators | 250 | 245 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 235 | 174 | 61 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 129 | 52 | 77 |
| Marginal Workers | 22 | 6 | 16 |
| Non Working | 1,416 | 595 | 821 |
Map of Padan, Banaskantha, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Padan, Vav
Below are the list of villages near Padan village in Vav.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chatarpura | 141 |
| Golap | 1,606 |
| Asaragam | 2,976 |
| Jelana | 2,163 |
| Asaravas | 1,495 |
| Khardol | 1,354 |
| Khimana Padar | 2,137 |
| Bhatvar Vas | 1,494 |
| Chandarva | 2,013 |
| Bhachali | 1,849 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Padan, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia